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By: Irwin Stern
ISBN: 9780313249327
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The entries, which portray the literature within the sociocultural context of Brazilian life, describe more than 300 major figures and literary and cultural movements of Brazilian civilization.
(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: Dr Peter Bondanella
ISBN: 9780313277450
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This revised and expanded edition of the only English-language dictionary of Italian literature provides some 400 alphabetically arranged entries on Italian writers, periods, literary movements, and versification, and on critical problems related to literary history.
(Hardback)
By: Dorothy Auchter Mays
ISBN: 9780313311147
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A reference on literary and dramatic censorship in Tudor and Stuart England. The 92 entries highlight the issues which could provoke the wrath of the censor; the ways in which works were modified in response to censorship; and the fate of the authors who roused the censor's ire.
(Hardback)
By: Eladio Cortes
ISBN: 9780313262715
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Features approximately 600 entries that represent the major writers, literary schools and cultural movements in the history of Mexican literature. The text contains bibliographical, biographical and critical material - placing each work cited in its cultural and historical context.
(Hardback)
By: Sandra W. Dolbow
ISBN: 9780313237843
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: E J Czerwinski
ISBN: 9780313262227
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Each biographical entry provides basic information about the author, an overview of the author's literary output, a detailed discussion of the author's most important and most representative work, a discussion of the author's development and use of themes, and a statement of the author's place in the Polish literary tradition.
(Hardback)
By: Mariana Astman Ledkovsky
ISBN: 9780313262654
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first reference work in any language devoted to Russian women writers, this dictionary systematically covers, in detail, the lives of 448 women who wrote from the period of Catherine the Great to the present.
(Hardback)
By: Neils Ingwersen
ISBN: 9780313214509
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A heroic undertaking, this extremely useful encyclopedia covers the literatures of all five Nordic countries as well as Faroese, Inuit, and Sami....is especially valuable in that it brings to light the sophistication and richness of literature in Finland and Iceland...highly recommended.
(Hardback)
By: Julio Martinez
ISBN: 9780313251856
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Designed to acquaint the English-speaking public with creative writers of Cuban literature between 1900 and the mid-1980s, this book offers profiles of 120 authors who achieved some measure of international recognition, plus information on genres, magazines, journals and critics.
(Hardback)
By: Mimi Ensley
ISBN: 9781526157898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Difficult Pastscombines book history, reception history and theories of cultural memory to explore how Reformation-era audiences used medieval literary texts to construct their own national and religious identities. In doing so, it challenges narratives that separate manuscript and print, Catholic and Protestant, or medieval and Renaissance.
(Paperback)
By: Zakir Paul
ISBN: 9780691257983
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Zakir Paul
ISBN: 9780691257976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Dr. Andrei Ionescu
ISBN: 9781501391149
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr. Andrei Ionescu
ISBN: 9781501362460
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Investigates the epistemological potential of a selection of Ian McEwan's works to illuminate aspects of social interaction"--
(Paperback)
By: Bill McCormack
ISBN: 9780719085635
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Radically revises the idea of a gothic tradition and traverses two centuries of Irish literary history to give a fluent and detailed account of the emerging relation between Irish culture, modernism and politics. -- .
Divine and Poetic Freedom in the Renaissance: Nominalist Theology and Literature in France and Italy
(Paperback)
By: Ullrich Langer
ISBN: 9780691602691
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The closely related problems of creativity and freedom have long been seen as emblematic of the Renaissance. Ullrich Langer, however, argues that French and Italian Renaissance literature can be profitably reconceived in terms of the way these problems are treated in late medieval scholasticism in general and nominalist theology in particular. Look
(Hardback)
By: Dr. or Prof. Lucas Nossaman
ISBN: 9798765125694
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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(Paperback)
By: Brenda Deen Schildgen
ISBN: 9781628920604
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Bonnie Roos
ISBN: 9781472530660
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Bonnie Roos
ISBN: 9781474275590
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: George Joseph Becker
ISBN: 9780691649955
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: George Joseph Becker
ISBN: 9780691623290
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Using selections by American, British, French, German, Russian, Scandinavian, Spanish, Portuguese, and South American critics and authors, Professor Becker illustrates how realism arose as a reaction to romanticism, and how the practitioners of realism developed conflicting ideas about the means they should use and the ends toward which they should
(Hardback)
By: David P. Rando
ISBN: 9781350356122
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: David P. Rando
ISBN: 9781350356160
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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